I mainly work in Civil Engineering but have an angies list account if you have specific work youre looking for I could just pass along who is the highest rated in the area.

I am only bidding as an INVESTOR during the investor period.I have not placed any signs on the property or even on the street that it's on, just in the neighborhood and on the main roads.K.Marie Poe - I'm in the process of reviewing the contract, have not found anything yet but will let you know if I do.Like I said, I've done this twice before with no problems and I know others do it as well so I don't understand what's different this time.

This is appropriate mainly because when the rental is being showed you will have power to see but also to demonstrate that everything works.

What are the MAIN and MOST EFFECTIVE strategies?

I have a question for you that I asked on the main forum but nobody has answered.

Sometime you can find some good deals via discount / clearance roomMake sure locate the defects before purchasing Some can be very minor or majorTry also getting a few more bucks off of your purchases or my favorite free deliveryI personally check here locally:~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Home depot American televisionColder’sSteinhafelsSear’s - main distribution center –LowesMost likely they will not offer deferred payments option, fyi

That area is very good for rentals and flips because of the school district and is my main area of focus right now.

I'm not doing due dilligence on this, just off the cuff, is it current enough to get the main idea presented or is it common knowledge without much beef?

I am targeting the JOCO area as one of my main points of focus.

Based upon not lviing there is was never your residence or main home as you did not reside there.You can deduct repair costs, maintanance, improvements. ultimately the value for depreciation purposs comes down to cost basis versus FMV at the time it was converted to a rental.Had you lived in it while it was being rented it would be another story.